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“The discipline gave me a sense of achievement. Not least, fasting is a test of willpower and, whenever I felt my willpower weakening, I…

— Kristiane Backer

“To read fast is as bad as to eat in a hurry.”

— Vilhelm Ekelund

“In the afternoon the digestion of the meal deprives me of the incomparable lightness which characterizes the fast days.”

— Adalbert De Vogue

“He was good at this because he had a variety of speeds and levels. He could go slow and be gentle or he could…

— Kristen Ashley

“They’d already learned it wasn’t smart to eat quickly after such a long period of fasting, but he didn’t care. If he threw it…

— James Dashner

“The rewards of fasting ultimately lead to a more intimate and satisfying experience with the God who made me.”

— Gary Rohrmayer

“Fasting turns each moment of craving into a prayer of intense dependence.”

— Gary Rohrmayer

“The slower your brain is at processing sensory information, the faster time seems to run, and vice versa’ How”

— Jean Paul Zogby

“Fasting, in its most fundamental aspiration, is about developing a sacrificial, self-offering life that addresses and nurtures the needs of others.”

— Norman Wirzba

“Everything about his character and manners was forcible and violent; there never was any moderation; many a day did he fast, many a year…

— James Boswell

“Thus, over the course of seconds sensory cues can shape your behavior unconsciously.”

— Robert M. Sapolsky